Cleared Traditional

K831002 - TPG 1000 (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Orthopedic device.

K831002 · Physical Diagnostics, Inc. · Orthopedic device
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Jun 1983
Decision
87d
Days
Class 1
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K831002 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TPG 1000. Classified as Component, Traction, Non-invasive (product code KQZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Physical Diagnostics, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 24, 1983 after a review of 87 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.5890 - the FDA orthopedic device regulatory framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K831002 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 29, 1983
Decision Date June 24, 1983
Days to Decision 87 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
35d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 87d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code KQZ Component, Traction, Non-invasive
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.5890
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.